BrightHR launches £1m recruitment drive for international expansion

Manchester-based HR software firm BrightHR has launched a £1m recruitment drive to help meet international demand for its product.

The firm, which was founded and funded by entrepreneurs Peter and Fred Done, is hiring 25 new software delivery roles over the next three months.

The newly created roles include product owners, business analysts, developers and development leads UX designers. The firm also plans to strengthen its sales team.

BrightHR has more than 220,000 users in the UK, Ireland and Canada, while the product will also be available soon in Australia and New Zealand.

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